Don’t miss out on the chance to decorate your front porch for Independence Day this year. Check out this 4th of July DIY windsock by Design Improvised and get in the festive spirit this year. This simple, easy windsock decoration is the perfect addition to your 4th of July decorations. Get your friends and family involved and have a day full of crafting. Not only is this a great DIY craft, but it can also double as a great memory. So, when you’re bringing out all your 4th of July decorations, make sure to have this DIY windsock on display as well. A windsock is similar to a kite, and while it’s a great decoration, it also doubles as a way for you to determine which way the wind is blowing. Even if you don’t see yourself as an overly creative person, you can easily tackle this craft, so check out how to craft your windsock below.
Supplies
- Clear Paint Can
- Red and Blue Streamers
- Patriotic Garland
- Scissors
- Foam Stickers
- Tape
Instructions
Step 1: Wipe down your clear paint can to make sure that it is clean. NOTE: Using a clear can with handles makes for easy hanging so that you can enjoy the holiday celebrations with ease.
Step 2: Take four or five red and blue streamers and take them to the bottom of the clear paint can. NOTE: If you don’t have red and blue streamers, you can cut strips of streamers out of red and blue plastic tablecloths. You can also put as many streamers as necessary to give your windsock a full look.
Step 3: Attach the two patriotic garlands to the bottom of the clean paint can and two patriotic garlands to the top of the clear paint can.
Step 4: Stick your foam stickers to the clear paint can. NOTE: If your stickers are not staying on the clear paint can, you can try gluing them in place.
Step 5: Hang and enjoy!
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Make Windsocks For Independence Day
If this sounds like a craft you’re interested in, grab the keys to your Tarr Chevrolet vehicle and head to your local store to stock up on all the necessary supplies. Then, get creative and add your own spin on your DIY windsock for Independence Day. You can also switch up the colors and stickers to make windsock for every holiday, season, or party. If you’re feeling really creative, you can take the time to paint a picture on the clear paint can. Make sure all your supplies are light so that it’s not too heavy to blow in the wind. This is also a great decoration to make when you need something in a hurry for a party or gathering. Each member of your family can create their own windsock to display this holiday season.
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